Uzo Aduba, Nick Blaemire, Telly Leung, Morgan James to Join Broadway’s Godspell

Uzo Aduba, Nick Blaemire, Telly Leung, and Morgan James will join the previously reported Hunter Parrish in the upcoming Broadway revival of Godspell, which will begin previews at Circle in the Square on October 13, with an official opening set for November 7. Daniel Goldstein will direct the production, which will feature choreography by Christopher Gattelli. Additional casting will be announced at a later date.

The show, which debuted Off-Broadway at the Cherry Lane Theatre in 1971, is a take on biblical parables and the passion of Christ. It is conceived by original director John-Michael Tebelak, and features music and new lyrics from Schwartz.

The production will feature scenic design by David Korins, costume design by Miranda Hoffman, lighting design by David Weiner, sound design by Andrew Keister, orchestrations by Michael Holland, and musical direction by Charlie Alterman.

Aduba made her Broadway debut in Coram Boy, with other credits including The Seven at New York Theatre Workshop. Blaemire appeared on Broadway in Cry-Baby, and was the composer for Broadway’s Glory Days. James recently appeared on Broadway in the original casts of Wonderland and The Addams Family. Leung’s Broadway credits include Flower Drum Song, Pacific Overtures, and Rent, and he is one of the featured members of The Dalton Academy Warblers on Glee.

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